aphid
US /ˈeɪ.fɪd/
UK /ˈeɪ.fɪd/

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afide
a small insect that feeds by sucking sap from plants. Aphids can be a serious pest of crops and garden plants.
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The roses were covered in aphids.
Le rose erano coperte di afidi.
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Ladybugs are natural predators of aphids.
Le coccinelle sono predatori naturali degli afidi.